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8/1/04

4.5 million gallons of water a day . . .for 67,000 KJ residents

That's what's envisioned for a controversial pipeline which would divert water from New York City's Catskill Aqueduct. (The project is hotly disputed by neighboring communities, but it's probably the only thing supported by both the KJ village government and the dissident KJ Alliance.)

Get the facts and figures from another excellent article by the Times Herald-Record's Chris McKenna.

One of the more interesting tidbits:

The village has asked Congress for $20 million to cover much of the
cost.